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Belfast Fleadh: Who, what, where, when and why? Everything you need to know ahead of the festival. - BBC

Belfast Fleadh: Who, what, where, when and why? Everything you need to know ahead of the festival.

BBC

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 23:02

Kate O'Connor makes history with Commonwealth Gold as Northern Ireland celebrates landmark night - Belfast Live

Kate O'Connor makes history with Commonwealth Gold as Northern Ireland celebrates landmark night

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 21:59

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Review: Waitress is a slice of perfection with outstanding Carrie Hope Fletcher - Belfast Live

Review: Waitress is a slice of perfection with outstanding Carrie Hope Fletcher

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 20:55

Live show celebrating the music of Stranger Things coming to Belfast - Belfast Live

Live show celebrating the music of Stranger Things coming to Belfast

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 20:45

Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann to kick off in Bangor, not Belfast - Belfast Live

Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann to kick off in Bangor, not Belfast

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 20:34

Man charged after PSNI officer injured in ‘lengthy standoff’ that saw seven cars damaged - Belfast Telegraph

Man charged after PSNI officer injured in ‘lengthy standoff’ that saw seven cars damaged

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 20:30

Traffic and travel advice for getting to, from and around Belfast during Fleadh Cheoil - Belfast Live

Traffic and travel advice for getting to, from and around Belfast during Fleadh Cheoil

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 20:07

Fleadh Cheoil Belfast camping information as Falls Road site cancelled - Belfast Live

Fleadh Cheoil Belfast camping information as Falls Road site cancelled

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 19:39

Man 'surrounded by three males' as cash stolen during Belfast City Centre robbery - Belfast Live

Man 'surrounded by three males' as cash stolen during Belfast City Centre robbery

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 19:23

Dunmurry crash LIVE updates as road reopens after four vehicle collision - Belfast Live

Dunmurry crash LIVE updates as road reopens after four vehicle collision

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 19:19

Heavily armed police ram stolen car to a stop during high speed pursuit from Belfast to Newry - Belfast Telegraph

Heavily armed police ram stolen car to a stop during high speed pursuit from Belfast to Newry

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 19:15

Minnesotans make Rolling Stone’s list of best anti-Trump songs - Star Tribune

Minnesotans make Rolling Stone’s list of best anti-Trump songs

Star Tribune

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 19:04

Armed police involved in high speed pursuit involving stolen car - Belfast Live

Armed police involved in high speed pursuit involving stolen car

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 18:55

‘It was a joyous occasion’: TradFest summer school students showcase their talents - Belfast Telegraph

‘It was a joyous occasion’: TradFest summer school students showcase their talents

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 17:10

More than 1,000 young musicians fill Belfast square as TradFest strikes up excitement for Fleadh - Belfast Telegraph

More than 1,000 young musicians fill Belfast square as TradFest strikes up excitement for Fleadh

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 17:10

Summer school students show off trad skills in showcase - BBC

Summer school students show off trad skills in showcase

BBC

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 16:35

Belfast gallery hosts discussion with creatives after criticism over use of digital images - Belfast Telegraph

Belfast gallery hosts discussion with creatives after criticism over use of digital images

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 15:46

Woman in court over Belfast cafe break-in was stranded in city, court told - Belfast Live

Woman in court over Belfast cafe break-in was stranded in city, court told

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 15:40

Women's Rights Network event to go ahead at new venue after Féile agreement reached - Belfast Live

Women's Rights Network event to go ahead at new venue after Féile agreement reached

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 15:03

Some Northern Ireland Loyalists Embrace an Anti-Immigrant Ideology - The New York Times

Some Northern Ireland Loyalists Embrace an Anti-Immigrant Ideology

The New York Times

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 14:57

‘You will not get another chance’: Man with £1,000-a-day cocaine habit spared jail for street dealing - Belfast Telegraph

‘You will not get another chance’: Man with £1,000-a-day cocaine habit spared jail for street dealing

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 14:31

Population growth slows to lowest rate since pandemic - Belfast Telegraph

Population growth slows to lowest rate since pandemic

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 14:02

Family of 21-year-old Belfast woman missing in Benidorm make appeal for information - Belfast Telegraph

Family of 21-year-old Belfast woman missing in Benidorm make appeal for information

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 13:56

‘She was the kind of person the world needed more of’: Parents of woman killed in Belfast hit-and-run pay tribute to daughter - Belfast Telegraph

‘She was the kind of person the world needed more of’: Parents of woman killed in Belfast hit-and-run pay tribute to daughter

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 13:56

Former civil service building could become 105-bedroom apartment development with gym and juice bar - Belfast Telegraph

Former civil service building could become 105-bedroom apartment development with gym and juice bar

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 13:47

Planning permission sought to build 250 apartments in city centre - BBC

Planning permission sought to build 250 apartments in city centre

BBC

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 13:18

1000 tradfest students perform in St Anne's Square, Belfast - Belfast Telegraph

1000 tradfest students perform in St Anne's Square, Belfast

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 12:59

"He tried to save him": The heartbreaking story of Gavin Brett, the son a paramedic father couldn't rescue - Belfast Live

"He tried to save him": The heartbreaking story of Gavin Brett, the son a paramedic father couldn't rescue

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 12:52

Man allegedly broke into Belfast girl’s bedroom with gun before fleeing into woods - Bangor Daily News

Man allegedly broke into Belfast girl’s bedroom with gun before fleeing into woods

Bangor Daily News

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 12:32

Dunmurry tower blocks look set for speedy demolition at fraction of predicted time - Belfast Live

Dunmurry tower blocks look set for speedy demolition at fraction of predicted time

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 12:31

Féile: Women’s rights event to be held at alternative venue after parties reach agreement - Belfast Telegraph

Féile: Women’s rights event to be held at alternative venue after parties reach agreement

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 12:20

All you need to know ahead of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Belfast - Belfast Telegraph

All you need to know ahead of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Belfast

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 12:00

Belfast judge orders arrest of alleged serial burglar after court no-show - Belfast Live

Belfast judge orders arrest of alleged serial burglar after court no-show

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 11:52

New restaurant teased for vacant Belfast City Centre unit - Belfast Live

New restaurant teased for vacant Belfast City Centre unit

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 11:44

Bank of America takes nearly five floors of office space at Belfast’s City Quays 3 - Belfast Telegraph

Bank of America takes nearly five floors of office space at Belfast’s City Quays 3

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 11:32

'Women's rights' group supported by JK Rowling withdraw legal challenge against Belfast festival - The Journal

'Women's rights' group supported by JK Rowling withdraw legal challenge against Belfast festival

The Journal

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 11:06

Woman charged with breaching lifetime anonymity ban after Jeffrey Donaldson sex offences conviction - Belfast Telegraph

Woman charged with breaching lifetime anonymity ban after Jeffrey Donaldson sex offences conviction

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 10:54

Details on proposals to restrict multibuy offers on unhealthy food in NI - Belfast Live

Details on proposals to restrict multibuy offers on unhealthy food in NI

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 10:51

Woman charged over alleged breach of Jeffrey Donaldson victims’ anonymity - Belfast Live

Woman charged over alleged breach of Jeffrey Donaldson victims’ anonymity

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 10:25

Taoiseach tells bomb bail decision critics to ‘respect independence’ of courts - Belfast Live

Taoiseach tells bomb bail decision critics to ‘respect independence’ of courts

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 10:01

Next's 'very comfy' fleece slashed to £11 in clearance sale - Belfast Live

Next's 'very comfy' fleece slashed to £11 in clearance sale

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 08:14

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry enjoy family golf holiday in Greece after major championships - Belfast Live

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry enjoy family golf holiday in Greece after major championships

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 07:25

‘Somebody could be killed’: Belfast resident’s warning after narrow escape as masonry crashes to the ground - Belfast Telegraph

‘Somebody could be killed’: Belfast resident’s warning after narrow escape as masonry crashes to the ground

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 07:01

Belfast resident has a narrow miss as crumbling parapets spark concern - Belfast Telegraph

Belfast resident has a narrow miss as crumbling parapets spark concern

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 06:58

Trainee barrister loses legal challenge to expulsion from Queen’s University - Belfast Telegraph

Trainee barrister loses legal challenge to expulsion from Queen’s University

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 06:31

Endometriosis Northern Ireland: Belfast woman turns ‘life sentence of pain’ into hope with new women’s health clinic - Belfast Telegraph

Endometriosis Northern Ireland: Belfast woman turns ‘life sentence of pain’ into hope with new women’s health clinic

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 06:08

Shoppers rush to snap up Apple AirPods for £69 in 42% off flash deal - Belfast Live

Shoppers rush to snap up Apple AirPods for £69 in 42% off flash deal

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2026 🕒 06:00

Zack Polanski says he made ‘inadvertent mistake’ over social media image - Belfast Telegraph

Zack Polanski says he made ‘inadvertent mistake’ over social media image

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 23:38

Armed suspect in burglary at Belfast Mobile Home Park arrested after shelter-in-place - WMTW

Armed suspect in burglary at Belfast Mobile Home Park arrested after shelter-in-place

WMTW

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 22:34

‘It’s personal to me’: Belfast playwright explores impact of weight-loss groups in new Féile comedy - Belfast Telegraph

‘It’s personal to me’: Belfast playwright explores impact of weight-loss groups in new Féile comedy

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 21:00

North Belfast stabbing victim raises concerns as investigation still ongoing after attack - Belfast Live

North Belfast stabbing victim raises concerns as investigation still ongoing after attack

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 20:55

Plans lodged to turn old pub in North Belfast into one-bed apartments - Belfast Live

Plans lodged to turn old pub in North Belfast into one-bed apartments

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 20:31

West Belfast siblings taking on huge challenge after mum's dementia diagnosis at 60 - Belfast Live

West Belfast siblings taking on huge challenge after mum's dementia diagnosis at 60

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 19:53

Armed Burglary Suspect Captured After Hours-Long Search in Belfast - Midcoast Villager

Armed Burglary Suspect Captured After Hours-Long Search in Belfast

Midcoast Villager

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 19:15

UPDATED: Belfast Police release additional details about burglary suspect who fled into woods - PenBay Pilot

UPDATED: Belfast Police release additional details about burglary suspect who fled into woods

PenBay Pilot

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 18:11

Shelter-in-place order lifted in Belfast, suspect in custody - WGME

Shelter-in-place order lifted in Belfast, suspect in custody

WGME

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 16:59

Belfast burglary suspect arrested after manhunt - Bangor Daily News

Belfast burglary suspect arrested after manhunt

Bangor Daily News

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 16:51

Belfast police lift shelter-in-place, take suspect into custody after armed burglary - newscentermaine.com

Belfast police lift shelter-in-place, take suspect into custody after armed burglary

newscentermaine.com

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 16:48

Belfast businesses in fear as five food outlets burgled in days - Belfast Live

Belfast businesses in fear as five food outlets burgled in days

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 16:26

Belfast shelter-in-place lifted after burglary suspect taken into custody - WABI

Belfast shelter-in-place lifted after burglary suspect taken into custody

WABI

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 16:25

Hotel used to house asylum seekers served enforcement notice by Antrim and Newtownabbey Council - Belfast Live

Hotel used to house asylum seekers served enforcement notice by Antrim and Newtownabbey Council

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 15:12

Belfast car park to stay open during Fleadh after concerns raised by residents - Belfast Live

Belfast car park to stay open during Fleadh after concerns raised by residents

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 14:55

Mum and her boyfriend abused and murdered innocent girl, 2 - Belfast Live

Mum and her boyfriend abused and murdered innocent girl, 2

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 13:36

Belfast cafe forced to close after car crashes into storefront causing 'significant' damage - Belfast Live

Belfast cafe forced to close after car crashes into storefront causing 'significant' damage

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 13:35

Veteran broadcaster warns NI could become 'news desert' without funding - Belfast Live

Veteran broadcaster warns NI could become 'news desert' without funding

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 13:31

Dumitru Genea: Man pleads guilty to involvement in running street battle in south Belfast - Belfast Telegraph

Dumitru Genea: Man pleads guilty to involvement in running street battle in south Belfast

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 13:08

All-Ireland SFC 2027 betting odds: Kerry favourites to regain the Sam Maguire - Belfast Live

All-Ireland SFC 2027 betting odds: Kerry favourites to regain the Sam Maguire

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 11:23

Man in hospital after being struck as car flees in Belfast 'hit and run' - Belfast Live

Man in hospital after being struck as car flees in Belfast 'hit and run'

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 11:01

Arrest after man 'threw knife and roof tiles' at police in 'lengthy stand-off' in North Belfast - Belfast Live

Arrest after man 'threw knife and roof tiles' at police in 'lengthy stand-off' in North Belfast

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 10:02

Two arrested after beer keg used to break into Belfast city centre business - Belfast Live

Two arrested after beer keg used to break into Belfast city centre business

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 09:57

Mick Conlan teams up with promoter to bring boxing events to Belfast - Belfast Live

Mick Conlan teams up with promoter to bring boxing events to Belfast

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 09:36

Retail NI launches search for Northern Ireland’s High Street Heroes - Belfast Live

Retail NI launches search for Northern Ireland’s High Street Heroes

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 08:08

‘In many ways, I think haemophilia has given me a unique perspective on life’ - Belfast Telegraph

‘In many ways, I think haemophilia has given me a unique perspective on life’

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 28, 2026 🕒 07:31

Car dumped in River Lagan makes waves as council slammed for lack of action - Belfast Live

Car dumped in River Lagan makes waves as council slammed for lack of action

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 27, 2026 🕒 21:31

Belfast Fleadh entertainment approved for Bank Square, Castle Street and cathedral car parks - Belfast Live

Belfast Fleadh entertainment approved for Bank Square, Castle Street and cathedral car parks

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 27, 2026 🕒 21:16

Wingstop Belfast giving away free chicken to mark National Wing Day - Belfast Live

Wingstop Belfast giving away free chicken to mark National Wing Day

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 27, 2026 🕒 21:08

Watch the moment thieves smash their way into Belfast coffee shop in latest city centre break-in - Belfast Live

Watch the moment thieves smash their way into Belfast coffee shop in latest city centre break-in

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 27, 2026 🕒 19:57

‘We are devastated’: Calls for ‘more action’ following break-in at Belfast city centre cafe - Belfast Telegraph

‘We are devastated’: Calls for ‘more action’ following break-in at Belfast city centre cafe

Belfast Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 July 27, 2026 🕒 19:40

What you need to know ahead of Fleadh Cheoil kicking off in Belfast this week - Belfast Live

What you need to know ahead of Fleadh Cheoil kicking off in Belfast this week

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 27, 2026 🕒 18:08

Mother suffocated son before taking her own life, UK inquest finds - Belfast Live

Mother suffocated son before taking her own life, UK inquest finds

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 27, 2026 🕒 17:44

Father and daughter undergo limb amputations after quad in crash with drunk driver - Belfast Live

Father and daughter undergo limb amputations after quad in crash with drunk driver

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 27, 2026 🕒 16:32

"The most soft-souled gentleman"- Friends rally to support family of murder victim Paul Mackin - Belfast Live

"The most soft-souled gentleman"- Friends rally to support family of murder victim Paul Mackin

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 27, 2026 🕒 13:45

Law student accused of possession of explosives remanded into custody - Belfast Live

Law student accused of possession of explosives remanded into custody

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 27, 2026 🕒 10:42

Funeral details announced for beloved Northern Irish broadcaster Gerry Kelly - Belfast Live

Funeral details announced for beloved Northern Irish broadcaster Gerry Kelly

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 27, 2026 🕒 09:55

Sneak peek as historic Belfast tavern brought back to life - in pictures - Belfast Live

Sneak peek as historic Belfast tavern brought back to life - in pictures

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 27, 2026 🕒 09:02

Northern Ireland weather outlook for the week ahead - Belfast Live

Northern Ireland weather outlook for the week ahead

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 26, 2026 🕒 20:36

Belfast sisters to host weekend retreat based around laughter, fun and movement - Belfast Live

Belfast sisters to host weekend retreat based around laughter, fun and movement

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 26, 2026 🕒 17:10

Arrest after man stabbed in Belfast city centre following 'altercation' - Belfast Live

Arrest after man stabbed in Belfast city centre following 'altercation'

Belfast Live

📢 Published on 📅 July 26, 2026 🕒 16:53

NYS DOT: Lane Reductions Along Route 19 in the Town of Belfast start Monday July 27 - the wellsville sun

NYS DOT: Lane Reductions Along Route 19 in the Town of Belfast start Monday July 27

the wellsville sun

📢 Published on 📅 July 26, 2026 🕒 14:48

Lists of Belfast addresses said to be immigrant homes circulated online amid riots in wake of stabbing - CBS News

Lists of Belfast addresses said to be immigrant homes circulated online amid riots in wake of stabbing

CBS News

📢 Published on 📅 June 12, 2026 🕒 07:00